# LEGO 8462-1 — Tow Truck (1998)

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LEGO Technic 8462-1 Tow Truck presents Tow Truck as a vehicle with recognisable stance. Hull, cockpit, wheels, wings or cargo space show whether the model is about racing, transport, adventure or action. It works well as a play model or display piece.

## Set facts

- Set number: 8462-1
- Name: Tow Truck
- Theme: Technic
- Released: 1998
- Pieces: 786
- Distinct part + colour lots: 150
- Build difficulty: intermediate
- Repairability: 8.0% of this set's lots are hard to replace (12 of 150 part+colour combinations appear in three or fewer sets in the entire LEGO catalog).

## Complete parts list (150 lots, 786 pieces)

Prices are the official LEGO Pick a Brick price per individual part, where LEGO publishes one.

| Qty | Part | Colour | Part no. | LEGO element ID | LEGO price each |
| ---: | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | String Cord Medium Thickness 100cm | Black | 14728c100 | 4500573 | — |
| 8 | Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove | Red | 2412b | 4112297 | — |
| 8 | Wedge Plate 3 x 6 Cut Corners | Black | 2419 | 241926 | €0,29 |
| 4 | Plate 2 x 2 Corner | Black | 2420 | 242026 | €0,07 |
| 2 | Plate 2 x 2 Corner | Light Gray | 2420 | 242002 | — |
| 4 | Plate 2 x 2 Corner | Black | 2420 | 242023 | €0,07 |
| 1 | Tile 1 x 4 with Groove | Yellow | 2431 | 243124 | €0,12 |
| 2 | Plate Special 2 x 2 with 1 Pin Hole [Split Underside Ribs] | Black | 2444 | 244426 | — |
| 4 | Wedge Plate 3 x 3 Cut Corner | Black | 2450 | 6536558 | €0,12 |
| 1 | Plate 4 x 4 Corner | Black | 2639 | 6483102 | €0,27 |
| 2 | Technic Seat [3 x 2 Base] | Red | 2717 | 4111957 | — |
| 6 | Technic Brick 1 x 10 [9 Pin Holes] | Black | 2730 | 273026 | €0,48 |
| 2 | Technic Brick 1 x 10 [9 Pin Holes] | Light Gray | 2730 | 273002 | — |
| 8 | Technic Brick 1 x 10 [9 Pin Holes] | Black | 2730 | 273023 | — |
| 2 | Technic Slope Short (Wing Front) | Black | 2743 | 274326 | — |
| 4 | Technic Slope Long 1 x 6 with 3 Pin Holes | Black | 2744 | 274426 | — |
| 4 | Technic Slope Long 1 x 6 with 3 Pin Holes | Light Gray | 2744 | 274402 | — |
| 2 | Technic Slope Long 1 x 6 with 3 Pin Holes | Black | 2744 | 4101798 | — |
| 4 | Technic Slope Long 1 x 6 with 3 Pin Holes | Red | 2744 | 4112298 | — |
| 104 | Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots | Black | 2780 | 278026 | — |
| 3 | Pneumatic Cylinder with 2 Inlets Medium (48mm) with Black Top | Yellow | 2793c01 | 4190836 | — |
| 1 | Pneumatic Pump New Style with Black Top | Yellow | 2797c02 | 4563134 | — |
| 4 | Plate Special 2 x 2 with 2 Pin Holes | Black | 2817 | 281726 | €0,15 |
| 1 | Technic Steering Wheel Small (3 Studs Diameter) | Light Gray | 2819 | 281902 | — |
| 8 | Technic Beam 1 x 4 Thin with Stud Connector | Black | 2825 | 6331570 | €0,21 |
| 2 | Technic Engine Crankshaft | Light Gray | 2853 | 285302 | — |
| 1 | Technic Turntable Large Type 1, 56 Tooth [Complete Assembly] | Light Gray | 2856c01 | 74643 | — |
| 1 | Technic Motorcycle Pivot | Black | 2904 | 290426 | — |
| 2 | Technic Beam Triangle Thin [Type I] | Black | 2905 | 290526 | — |
| 1 | Brick 2 x 4 | Light Gray | 3001 | 300102 | — |
| 2 | Brick 1 x 4 | Black | 3010 | 301023 | €0,16 |
| 1 | Wheel Spoked 2 x 2 with Pin Hole | Dark Gray | 30155 | 4113924 | — |
| 4 | Plate 2 x 3 | Black | 3021 | 302126 | €0,13 |
| 3 | Plate 2 x 2 | Black | 3022 | 302226 | €0,10 |
| 8 | Plate 1 x 2 | Black | 3023 | 302326 | €0,08 |
| 8 | Plate 1 x 2 | Light Gray | 3023 | 302302 | — |
| 2 | Plate 1 x 1 | Black | 3024 | 302423 | €0,06 |
| 1 | Slope 45° 2 x 4 | Black | 3037 | 4107437 | €0,17 |
| 4 | Slope 45? 2 x 2 | Black | 3039 | 303926 | €0,11 |
| 2 | Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin | Black | 3040b | 4121966 | €0,10 |
| 6 | Tile 1 x 2 with Groove | Light Gray | 3069b | 306902 | — |
| 8 | Technic Brick 1 x 2 [2 Pin Holes] | Light Gray | 32000 | 3200002 | — |
| 3 | Technic Plate 2 x 6 [5 Holes] | Black | 32001 | 3200126 | €0,24 |
| 12 | Technic Pin 3/4 | Dark Gray | 32002 | 4109854 | — |
| 4 | Technic Beam 1 x 11.5 Double Bent Thick | Black | 32009 | 6271152 | €0,39 |
| 2 | Technic Beam 1 x 11.5 Double Bent Thick | Black | 32009 | 3200923 | — |
| 1 | Technic Reel 3 x 2 | Black | 32012 | 4107179 | — |
| 2 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #1 | Black | 32013 | 6332570 | €0,08 |
| 1 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #6 - 90° | Light Gray | 32014 | 4106377 | — |
| 8 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #5 - 112.5° | Black | 32015 | 6331024 | €0,21 |
| 6 | Technic Beam 1 x 5 Thin | Black | 32017 | 4106380 | — |
| 4 | Technic Brick 1 x 14 [13 Pin Holes] | Black | 32018 | 4107558 | €0,56 |
| 2 | Plate Special 1 x 2 with Door Rail | Black | 32028 | 4107761 | €0,05 |
| 5 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #2 - 180° | Black | 32034 | 6271869 | €0,11 |
| 2 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #2 - 180° | Light Gray | 32034 | 4107830 | — |
| 2 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #2 - 180° | Black | 32034 | 6484676 | €0,11 |
| 2 | Technic Axle Connector with Axle Hole | Black | 32039 | 3203923 | — |
| 16 | Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Stop Bush [3 Lateral Holes, Big Pin Hole] | Black | 32054 | 3205426 | — |
| 10 | Technic Beam 3 x 3 L-Shape Thin | Black | 32056 | 6271810 | €0,31 |
| 2 | Technic Beam 3 x 3 L-Shape Thin | Light Gray | 32056 | 4111941 | — |
| 27 | Technic Axle 2 Notched | Black | 32062 | 4109810 | €0,07 |
| 2 | Technic Beam 1 x 6 Thin | Black | 32063 | 4114673 | — |
| 6 | Technic Beam 1 x 6 Thin | Light Gray | 32063 | 4114200 | — |
| 4 | Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening] and Bottom Ridges | Dark Red | 32064c | 4209392 | — |
| 8 | Technic Beam 1 x 7 Thin | Black | 32065 | 6271573 | €0,28 |
| 2 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with Pin Hole | Light Gray | 32068 | 4114669 | — |
| 2 | Technic Steering Arm with 2 Pins | Black | 32069 | 4114671 | — |
| 8 | Technic Axle 5 | Black | 32073 | 4114740 | — |
| 6 | Wheel 70 x 28 mm Futuristic | Pearl Light Gray | 32077 | 4191009 | — |
| 6 | Tyre 70 x 28 Futuristic | Black | 32078 | 4112879 | — |
| 4 | Technic Beam 1 x 9 Offset Crossover | Black | 32079 | 4111987 | — |
| 30 | Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Reduced | Tan | 32123a | 4206210 | — |
| 1 | Brick Arch 1 x 6 x 2 - Thick Top with Reinforced Underside | Black | 3307 | 330726 | — |
| 1 | Plate 1 x 8 | Black | 3460 | 346026 | €0,18 |
| 2 | Brick 1 x 3 | Light Gray | 3622 | 362202 | — |
| 2 | Technic Gear 8 Tooth | Light Gray | 3647 | 364702 | — |
| 1 | Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] | Black | 3660 | 366026 | — |
| 2 | Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 1 | Black | 3665 | 366523 | €0,11 |
| 4 | Plate 1 x 6 | Black | 3666 | 366626 | €0,17 |
| 4 | Plate 1 x 6 | Light Gray | 3666 | 366602 | — |
| 1 | Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 Double Convex | Black | 3676 | 367626 | — |
| 11 | Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] | Black | 3700 | 370026 | €0,12 |
| 6 | Technic Brick 1 x 4 [3 Pin Holes] | Light Gray | 3701 | 370102 | — |
| 6 | Technic Brick 1 x 8 [7 Pin Holes] | Black | 3702 | 370226 | €0,36 |
| 4 | Technic Brick 1 x 8 [7 Pin Holes] | Black | 3702 | 370223 | — |
| 6 | Technic Brick 1 x 16 [15 Pin Holes] | Black | 3703 | 370326 | €0,82 |
| 2 | Technic Brick 1 x 16 [15 Pin Holes] | Light Gray | 3703 | 370302 | — |
| 4 | Technic Brick 1 x 16 [15 Pin Holes] | Black | 3703 | 370323 | — |
| 17 | Technic Axle 4 | Black | 3705 | 370526 | €0,08 |
| 9 | Technic Axle 6 | Black | 3706 | 370626 | €0,12 |
| 7 | Technic Axle 8 | Black | 3707 | 370726 | €0,22 |
| 5 | Technic Axle 12 | Black | 3708 | 370826 | €0,27 |
| 2 | Technic Plate 2 x 4 [3 Holes] | Black | 3709 | 370926 | €0,13 |
| 1 | Technic Plate 2 x 4 [3 Holes] | Black | 3709 | 370923 | €0,13 |
| 2 | Technic Plate 2 x 4 [3 Holes] | White | 3709 | 370901 | €0,13 |
| 2 | Plate 1 x 4 | Light Gray | 3710 | 371002 | — |
| 2 | Plate 1 x 4 | Black | 3710 | 371026 | €0,12 |
| 20 | Technic Bush | Light Gray | 3713 | 371302 | — |
| 4 | Technic Axle 10 | Black | 3737 | 373726 | €0,25 |
| 2 | Technic Plate 2 x 8 [7 Holes] | Light Gray | 3738 | 373802 | — |
| 2 | Technic Plate 2 x 8 [7 Holes] | Black | 3738 | 373826 | €0,29 |
| 14 | Technic Axle Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise | Light Gray | 3749 | 374902 | — |
| 2 | Plate 2 x 10 | Black | 3832 | 383226 | €0,29 |
| 4 | Technic Brick 1 x 6 [5 Pin Holes] | Black | 3894 | 389423 | €0,29 |
| 16 | Technic Brick 1 x 6 [5 Pin Holes] | Black | 3894 | 389426 | €0,29 |
| 4 | Technic Brick 1 x 12 [11 Pin Holes] | Black | 3895 | 389526 | €0,54 |
| 1 | Technic Gear 16 Tooth with Round Holes [Old Style] | Light Gray | 4019 | 401902 | — |
| 3 | Technic Wedge Belt Wheel [aka Pulley] | Light Gray | 4185 | 4100502 | — |
| 4 | Technic Pin 1/2 | Light Gray | 4274 | 427402 | — |
| 2 | Slope 33° 3 x 1 | Black | 4286 | 428626 | €0,10 |
| 2 | Wheel Full Rubber Balloon with Axle hole | Black | 4288 | 4113076 | — |
| 9 | Technic Axle 3 | Black | 4519 | 451926 | — |
| 2 | Pneumatic T-Piece (T Bar) [New Style] | Light Gray | 4697b | 469702 | — |
| 1 | Hose, Pneumatic 4mm D. 1.875L / 1.5cm | Light Gray | 5102c01.875 | — | — |
| 5 | Hose, Pneumatic 4mm D. 6.875L / 5.5cm | Light Gray | 5102c06.875 | — | — |
| 1 | Hose, Pneumatic 4mm D. 15L / 12cm | Black | 5102c15 | — | — |
| 2 | Hose, Pneumatic 4mm D. 18.125L / 14.5cm | Light Gray | 5102c18.125 | — | — |
| 2 | Hose, Pneumatic 4mm D. 18.125L / 14.5cm | Black | 5102c18.125 | — | — |
| 1 | Hose, Pneumatic 4mm D. 18.125L / 14.5cm | Black | 5102c18.125 | — | — |
| 1 | Hose, Pneumatic 4mm D. 24.375L / 19.5cm | Black | 5102c24.375 | — | — |
| 1 | Hose, Pneumatic 4mm D. 28.125L / 22.5cm | Black | 5102c28.125 | — | — |
| 14 | Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud | Light Gray | 6141 | 614102 | — |
| 2 | Brick Curved 2 x 4 Double, No Studs, without Groove | Trans-Yellow | 6192a | 4113059 | — |
| 2 | Technic Link 1 x 11 | Black | 6247 | 624723 | — |
| 2 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular | Light Gray | 6536 | 4173667 | — |
| 11 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular | Black | 6536 | 6261371 | €0,10 |
| 8 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular | Black | 6536 | 6261383 | €0,10 |
| 4 | Technic Axle Connector Ridged [with x Hole x Orientation] | Black | 6538b | 4107083 | — |
| 1 | Technic Axle Connector Ridged [with x Hole x Orientation] | Light Gray | 6538b | 4100408 | — |
| 40 | Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 2 Center Slots | Black | 6558 | 655826 | — |
| 1 | Wedge 3 x 2 Right | Black | 6564 | 4205821 | — |
| 1 | Wedge 3 x 2 Left | Black | 6565 | 4205822 | — |
| 2 | Technic Cam | Light Gray | 6575 | 657502 | — |
| 4 | Technic Axle 3 with Stud | Dark Gray | 6587 | 4113884 | — |
| 4 | Technic Gear 12 Tooth Bevel | Light Gray | 6589 | 658902 | — |
| 2 | Technic Beam 1 x 9 Bent (6 - 4) Thick | Black | 6629 | 6279881 | €0,34 |
| 2 | Technic Beam 1 x 9 Bent (6 - 4) Thick | Black | 6629 | 6279882 | €0,34 |
| 1 | Technic Gear Rack 1 x 8 with Holes | Light Gray | 6630 | 663002 | — |
| 6 | Technic Beam 1 x 3 Thin | Light Gray | 6632 | 4107825 | — |
| 4 | Technic Beam 1 x 3 Thin | Black | 6632 | 6331723 | €0,25 |
| 6 | Technic Beam 1 x 3 Thin | Black | 6632 | 6344176 | €0,25 |
| 3 | Technic Changeover Catch - + opening | Light Gray | 6641 | 664102 | — |
| 1 | Hook, Technic - Large | Black | 70496 | 70644 | — |
| 1 | Sticker Sheet for Set 8462-1 | Unknown | 71827 | 4114357 | — |
| 3 | Pneumatic Switch with Top Studs | Light Gray | 75215 | 75215 | — |
| 7 | Technic Pin Connector Round [No Slot] | Black | 75535 | 75619 | — |
| 2 | Pneumatic Airtank | Black | 75974 | 4107073 | — |
| 4 | Hose Rigid 3mm D. 18L / 14.4cm | Black | 75c18 | 4116885 | — |
| 2 | Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 6L / 4.8cm | Black | 78c06 | 4275400 | — |
| 2 | Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 12L / 9.6cm | Black | 78c12 | 4492731 | — |

## Notes

- Track which of these parts you own and see what is missing: https://www.brickmissing.com/sets/8462-1-tow-truck
- Inventory data is based on official LEGO inventories via the Rebrickable catalog, updated daily.
- Part images, minifigure lists and related sets are on the set page: https://www.brickmissing.com/sets/8462-1-tow-truck